RubensThis biography of Peter Paul Rubens, written by German art historian Hermann Knackfuss, is considered to be the most authoritative text on the artist since its publication. |
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After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris
and New - York . ( To page 15 . ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering
. I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would have
...
After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris
and New - York . ( To page 15 . ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering
. I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would have
...
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Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 16 . ) soon
showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite of the
fact that this town had become poor and desolate owing to its siege by the Prince
...
Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 16 . ) soon
showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite of the
fact that this town had become poor and desolate owing to its siege by the Prince
...
Page 12
After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris
and New - York . ( To page 18 . ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by
the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he became . He produced some
rather ...
After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris
and New - York . ( To page 18 . ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by
the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he became . He produced some
rather ...
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... was perhaps the most zealous . He appointed the young Fleming his court -
painter Fig . 8 . HEAD OF A BISHOP . In the Dresden Gallery . After a photograph
from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York .
... was perhaps the most zealous . He appointed the young Fleming his court -
painter Fig . 8 . HEAD OF A BISHOP . In the Dresden Gallery . After a photograph
from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York .
Page 14
... Paris and New - York . ( To page 18 . ) they were brought to England , only to
be sold. 14.
... Paris and New - York . ( To page 18 . ) they were brought to England , only to
be sold. 14.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | H. Grevel & Company, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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